Tilda Swinton as Canadian Libraries

December 9, 2021

What started this week as a series of tweets by writer and cartoonist Jude Atwood comparing actress Tilda Swinton’s outfits to library designs has been added to by libraries and library users, including a few in Canada.

(If we missed your tweet about Tilda Swinton as your library, let us know by email or on Twitter!)

Updated: December 16, 2021

Annapolis Valley Regional Library

Tilda Swinton as the Kentville Library, Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia pic.twitter.com/yRDxxxUiOI

— AVRL (@valleylibs) December 10, 2021

Brock University Library

As @BrockUniversity Library in St. Catharines, Ontario. pic.twitter.com/pkCPqfUFjR

— Brock University Library (@brock_library) December 7, 2021

Calgary Public Library

Tilda Swinton as Calgary Public Library. pic.twitter.com/P6WpiBZdCl

— Druh Farrell (@DruhFarrell) December 7, 2021

Decoda Literacy Solutions

Tilda Swinton as #DecodaLiteracyLibrary in Vancouver, BC. #TildaSwinton #Library
Photo: Theo Wargo, Getty Images for IFP pic.twitter.com/yINZwq2eV0

— Decoda Literacy (@decodaliteracy) December 16, 2021

Douglas College Library

I quote tweeted this, but didn’t reply. Tilda Swinton as the Douglas College Coquitlam campus library. pic.twitter.com/szLJOSJKoa

— Dean (@dangerd3an) December 10, 2021

Edmonton Public Library

Tilda Swinton as Edmonton Public Library pic.twitter.com/LLmyFyFTyQ

— Hrendel Three-shot: The Masked Man 🦂🌑🐶🐶🐶🐶 (@Hrendel_lok) December 7, 2021

my contribution:
Tilda Swinton as the Stanley Milner Library in Edmonton (aka the Bibliotanque) https://t.co/eEXq2id8NN pic.twitter.com/vAgr2Nh0oN

— Amanda (@NoAmandaStahp) December 7, 2021

Tilda Swinton as Edmonton’s Stanley A. Milner Library #ThinkTank pic.twitter.com/N9FX4WGZmA

— epldotca (@EPLdotCA) December 9, 2021

Tilda Swinton as the @CityofEdmonton‘s Mill Woods Branch Library. pic.twitter.com/uRVqcgboxR

— hcma (@hcma) December 13, 2021

Tilda Swinton as the @CityofEdmonton‘s Jasper Place Library pic.twitter.com/fSt0y2r9Z5

— hcma (@hcma) December 13, 2021

Halifax Public Library

Tilda Swinton as the Halifax Public Library, Spring Garden https://t.co/KUS5PnSdxf pic.twitter.com/TVjo9wYOxI

— 👻spoopinhistory👻 (@gothamoracle) December 8, 2021

Tilda Swinton as Halifax Central Library in #NovaScotia. pic.twitter.com/zJPL0sXNaV

— hfxpublib (@hfxpublib) December 8, 2021

Innis College Library (University of Toronto)

Tilda Swinton as Innis College Library, University of Toronto https://t.co/ToqWAOO5lQ pic.twitter.com/HDAMvXUAdn

— Innis College Library (@InnisCollegeLib) December 10, 2021

Kitchener Public Library

Tilda Swinton as the beautiful ‘Flux’ art piece at Central Library in Kitchener, ON 🇨🇦 pic.twitter.com/FnlixjQXZr

— Kitchener Public Library (@KitchLibrary) December 9, 2021

Library of Parliament

also see: Tilda Swinton as Ottawa’s library of parliament pic.twitter.com/mRekBeJUrt

— kendra guidolin (@kendraguidolin) December 7, 2021

Medicine Hat Public Library

Tilda Swinton as the Medicine Hat Public Library. #honeycomb #MHPL #medhat #yxh pic.twitter.com/HM2WTvk39N

— Medicine Hat Library (@MHPublicLibrary) December 8, 2021

Ottawa Public Library

Tilda Swinton as the Ottawa Public Library (current) @opl_bpo pic.twitter.com/F33ZIqupMr

— Christina Johnson ♿️ (@ChristinaP_J) December 9, 2021

Tilda Swinton as the Ottawa Public Library (planned) @opl_bpo pic.twitter.com/xLg17pv297

— Christina Johnson ♿️ (@ChristinaP_J) December 9, 2021

Regina Public Library

Tilda Swinton as Regina Public Library pic.twitter.com/3bCXqb2QZh

— ReginaPublicLibrary (@OfficialRPL) December 9, 2021

Richmond Hill Public Library

Tilda Swinton as our Oak Ridges Library pic.twitter.com/cFwhjO3App

— Richmond Hill Public Library (@RichmondHillPL) December 10, 2021

Saskatoon Public Library

Carlyle King Library in Saskatoon pic.twitter.com/YN8GkewMr5

— Saskatoon Public Library (@stoonlibrary) December 9, 2021

St. Albert Public Library

Tilda Swinton as St. Albert Public Library in Alberta, Canada. #style pic.twitter.com/81l9jZjrve

— St. Albert Library (@StAlbertLibrary) December 7, 2021

Surrey Libraries

Tilda Swinton as the Surrey Public Library. pic.twitter.com/jx9UUs2HRD

— Thomas Guignard (@timtomch) December 8, 2021

University of Toronto. Robarts Library.

Tilda Swinton as Robarts Library pic.twitter.com/u1nLOkUIMn

— Anna Soper (@Flora150Project) December 7, 2021

Tilda Swinton as Robarts Library, University of Toronto pic.twitter.com/UDdAcz7RQi

— Arjun Kaul (@ProbablyArjun) December 7, 2021

University of Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library

Tilda Swinton as the interior of the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library (University of Toronto) pic.twitter.com/GUoXeqiJn3

— Graham Sanders (@grahamsanders) December 15, 2021

Vancouver Public Library

Tilda Swinton as the Vancouver Public Library. #vpl pic.twitter.com/Dcn05JaZNI

— United Library Services (@ULSca) December 8, 2021

Tilda Swinton as the gorgeous Vancouver Public Library (@VPL) pic.twitter.com/slqP0fAF1a

— Carolina (@CarolinVan7) December 8, 2021

Vancouver Public Library (hair version) pic.twitter.com/kurMJTliJo

— Marlene Spatuk (@marlenespatuk) December 8, 2021

Whitehorse Public Library

Tilda Swinton as Whitehorse Public Library. pic.twitter.com/GHsx4JE3Pf

— YukonPublicLibraries (@YukonLibraries) December 10, 2021

Winnipeg Public Library

Tilda Swinton as the Winnipeg Millennium Library pic.twitter.com/mnoMypwKje

— Peg Aloi (@themediawitch) December 8, 2021

Love it!
Tilda Swinton as Transcona Library (Winnipeg Public Library). https://t.co/VsIVrr6apY pic.twitter.com/4Rkpi9biT0

— Winnipeg Public Library (@wpglibrary) December 8, 2021

Yellowhead Regional Library

Tilda Swinton as the @CityofEdmonton‘s Jasper Place Library pic.twitter.com/fSt0y2r9Z5

— hcma (@hcma) December 13, 2021